One month after scoring a breakthrough via team championship, Jobim Carlos turned in a kind of finish that wins big-time individual championships, closing out with a four-under 67 and beating multi-titled Tony Lascuña by two for the Philippine Golf Tour Asia’s ICTSI Riviera Classic crown in Silang, Cavite on Saturday.
While his rivals came out cold after two weather delays and fumbled at the demanding backside of the Langer layout, Carlos emerged from the long break fiercer and hotter, birdying three of the last six holes inside five feet and completing his fightback from three down and into a cherished victory that slipped off his hands on a playoff loss to Clyde Mondilla at Manila Masters in Eastridge in his rookie season two years ago.
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